Project Gutenberg 2014-11-25 Public domain in the USA. 184 Cook, William Wallace 1867 1933 Edwards, John Milton 12023914 The Fiction Factory Being the experience of a writer who, for twenty-two years, has kept a story-mill grinding successfully Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "The Fiction Factory" by William Wallace Cook is a nonfiction work written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the experiences of the author, who devoted over twenty years to the art of writing, detailing the challenges and triumphs he faced while building his career as a successful fiction writer. It aims to provide insights into the world of writing and publishing, and it offers practical advice for aspiring authors, all while showcasing the author's evolution and resilience in a competitive industry. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author's pivotal moment when he decides to quit his job as a paymaster and dedicate himself entirely to writing. This decision, although fraught with anxiety and uncertainty, marks the beginning of his journey in the "Fiction Factory," where he produces a variety of stories and strives to find his place in the publishing world. Through a candid narrative, he shares his internal struggles, the support of his wife, and the motivation behind his commitment to storytelling, establishing a relatable and earnest foundation for the lessons that will follow throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction Authorship PN Text Browsing: Journalism/Media/Writing Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 398619 398621 2024-10-19T18:20:04.043291 2023-09-20T13:22:47.142084 text/html text/html 399984 2014-11-25T10:32:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 166400 2014-11-25T10:32:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 179655 2024-10-19T18:20:12.078270 application/epub+zip 181737 2024-10-19T18:20:05.267290 application/epub+zip 181736 2024-10-19T18:20:04.584328 application/epub+zip 319037 2024-10-19T18:20:16.508275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273077 2024-10-19T18:20:11.409255 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273178 2022-09-21T14:30:50.996732 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344654 344451 2024-10-19T18:20:02.630319 2023-09-20T13:22:46.026091 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 344600 2014-11-25T10:32:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 128282 2014-11-25T10:32:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19977 2024-10-19T18:20:16.688229 application/rdf+xml 12649 2024-10-19T18:20:04.685315 image/jpeg 2308 2024-10-19T18:20:04.637291 image/jpeg 168123 2024-10-19T18:20:04.079314 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Grayson, Donald